2018 Yorkshire Diamonds season

The 2018 season was Yorkshire Diamonds' third season, in which they competed in the Women's Cricket Super League, a Twenty20 competition. The side finished fifth in the group stage, winning three of their ten matches.[1]

Yorkshire Diamonds
2018 season
CoachPaul Grayson
CaptainLauren Winfield
Overseas playerChamari Atapattu
Delissa Kimmince
Beth Mooney
WCSLGroup stage, 5th
Most runsBeth Mooney (267)
Most wicketsKatie Levick (11)
Most catchesLauren Winfield (5)
Delissa Kimmince (5)
Most wicket-keeping dismissalsBeth Mooney (8)

The side was captained by Lauren Winfield and coached by Paul Grayson.[2] They played two home matches apiece at Headingley Cricket Ground and Clifton Park, and one at the North Marine Road Ground.[3]

Squad

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Yorkshire Diamonds announced their 15-player squad on 11 July 2018.[2] Age given is at the start of Yorkshire Diamonds' first match of the season (22 July 2018).

Name Nationality Birth date Batting Style Bowling Style Notes
All-rounders
Chamari Atapattu   Sri Lanka (1990-02-09)9 February 1990 (aged 28) Left-handed Right-arm medium Overseas player
Thea Brookes   England (1993-02-15)15 February 1993 (aged 25) Right-handed Right-arm off break
Alice Davidson-Richards   England (1994-05-29)29 May 1994 (aged 24) Right-handed Right arm medium
Delissa Kimmince   Australia (1989-05-14)14 May 1989 (aged 29) Right-handed Right-arm medium Overseas player
Alice Monaghan   England (2000-03-20)20 March 2000 (aged 18) Right-handed Right-arm medium
Wicket-keepers
Gwenan Davies   Wales (1994-05-12)12 May 1994 (aged 24) Left-handed Right-arm medium
Bess Heath   England (2001-08-20)20 August 2001 (aged 16) Right-handed
Beth Mooney   Australia (1994-01-14)14 January 1994 (aged 24) Left-handed Overseas player
Lauren Winfield   England (1990-08-16)16 August 1990 (aged 27) Right-handed Captain
Bowlers
Katherine Brunt   England (1985-07-02)2 July 1985 (aged 33) Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium
Helen Fenby   England (1998-11-23)23 November 1998 (aged 19) Right-handed Right-arm leg break
Beth Langston   England (1992-09-06)6 September 1992 (aged 25) Right-handed Right-arm medium
Katie Levick   England (1991-07-17)17 July 1991 (aged 27) Right-handed Right-arm leg break
Sophie Munro   England (2001-08-31)31 August 2001 (aged 16) Right-handed Right-arm medium
Katie Thompson   England (1996-09-28)28 September 1996 (aged 21) Right-handed Slow left-arm unorthodox

Women's Cricket Super League

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Season standings

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Pos Team Pld W L T NR BP Pts NRR
1 Loughborough Lightning 10 7 3 0 0 5 33 1.361
2 Western Storm 10 6 3 0 1 4 30 0.919
3 Surrey Stars 10 5 4 0 1 2 24 −0.404
4 Lancashire Thunder 10 5 5 0 0 1 21 −0.825
5 Yorkshire Diamonds 10 3 6 0 1 1 15 −0.290
6 Southern Vipers 10 2 7 0 1 0 10 −0.490
Source: ESPN Cricinfo[1]

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League stage

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22 July 2018
14:30
Scorecard
Yorkshire Diamonds
162/5 (20 overs)
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Western Storm
166/3 (15.3 overs)
Delissa Kimmince 55*(41)
Freya Davies 2/28 (4 overs)
Heather Knight 97 (62)
Alice Davidson-Richards 2/31 (3.3 overs)
Western Storm won by 7 wickets
County Ground, Taunton
Umpires: Tim Robinson and Martin Saggers
  • Western Storm won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Western Storm 5, Yorkshire Diamonds 0
27 July 2018
14:30
Scorecard
Lancashire Thunder
134/4 (20 overs)
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Yorkshire Diamonds
101 (18.2 overs)
Lauren Winfield 28 (23)
Sophie Ecclestone 3/11 (3.2 overs)
Lancashire Thunder won by 33 runs
Headingley, Leeds
Umpires: Mike Burns and Rob Bailey
Player of the match: Eleanor Threlkeld (Lancashire Thunder)
  • Yorkshire Diamonds won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Lancashire Thunder 5, Yorkshire Diamonds 0
29 July 2018
14:30
Scorecard
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Match Abandoned
Woodbridge Road, Guildford
Umpires: Mark Newell and Tom Lungley
  • No toss.
  • Points: Surrey Stars 2, Yorkshire Diamonds 2
31 July 2018
14:30
Scorecard
Loughborough Lightning
143/6 (20 overs)
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Yorkshire Diamonds
102/9 (20 overs)
Rachael Haynes 50 (41)
Katie Levick 2/24 (4 overs)
Thea Brookes 30 (19)
Kirstie Gordon 2/10 (3 overs)
Loughborough Lightning won by 41 runs
Haslegrave Ground, Loughborough
Umpires: Tom Lungley and Sue Redfern
  • Loughborough Lightning won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: Loughborough Lightning 5, Yorkshire Diamonds 0
2 August 2018
14:30
Scorecard
Yorkshire Diamonds
175/5 (20 overs)
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Southern Vipers
163/9 (20 overs)
Lauren Winfield 64 (38)
Amelia Kerr 2/27 (4 overs)
Suzie Bates 34 (22)
Katherine Brunt 5/26 (4 overs)
Yorkshire Diamonds won by 12 runs
Clifton Park, York
Umpires: Tom Lungley and Sue Redfern
  • Yorkshire Diamonds won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: Yorkshire Diamonds 4, Southern Vipers 0
5 August 2018
14:30
Scorecard
Yorkshire Diamonds
172/5 (20 overs)
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Western Storm
174/3 (19.2 overs)
Beth Mooney 69 (42)
Heather Knight 1/27 (4 overs)
Smriti Mandhana 56 (36)
Katie Levick 1/16 (3 overs)
Western Storm won by 7 wickets
North Marine Road Ground, Scarborough
Umpires: James Middlebrook and Chris Watts
  • Yorkshire Diamonds won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: Western Storm 4, Yorkshire Diamonds 0
8 August 2018
14:30
Scorecard
Southern Vipers
159/7 (20 overs)
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Yorkshire Diamonds
143 (19.5 overs)
Tammy Beaumont 64 (37)
Katie Levick 3/35 (4 overs)
Thea Brookes 45 (36)
Suzie Bates 4/26 (3.5 overs)
Southern Vipers won by 16 runs
Rose Bowl, Southampton
Umpires: Neil Bainton and Tim Robinson
Player of the match: Tammy Beaumont (Southern Vipers)
  • Yorkshire Diamonds won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Southern Vipers 4, Yorkshire Diamonds 0
12 August 2018
14:30
Scorecard
Surrey Stars
66 (16.4 overs)
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Yorkshire Diamonds
67/1 (9.3 overs)
Marizanne Kapp 13 (14)
Beth Langston 3/14 (3.4 overs)
Beth Mooney 44* (30)
Laura Marsh 1/20 (3 overs)
Yorkshire Diamonds won by 9 wickets
Clifton Park, York
Umpires: Sue Redfern and James Middlebrook
Player of the match: Beth Mooney (Yorkshire Diamonds)
  • Yorkshire Diamonds won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Yorkshire Diamonds 5, Surrey Stars 0
14 August 2018
14:30
Scorecard
Lancashire Thunder
154/9 (20 overs)
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Yorkshire Diamonds
145/8 (20 overs)
Harmanpreet Kaur 74 (44)
Katherine Brunt 3/22 (4 overs)
Katherine Brunt 44* (25)
Alex Hartley 2/27 (4 overs)
Lancashire Thunder won by 9 runs
Stanley Park, Blackpool
Umpires: James Middlebrook and Rob White
Player of the match: Harmanpreet Kaur (Lancashire Thunder)
  • Yorkshire Diamonds won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Lancashire Thunder 4, Yorkshire Diamonds 0
18 August 2018
14:30
Scorecard
Yorkshire Diamonds
148/6 (20 overs)
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Loughborough Lightning
145/6 (20 overs)
Beth Mooney 76 (50)
Linsey Smith 2/18 (4 overs)
Yorkshire Diamonds won by 3 runs
Headingley, Leeds
Umpires: James Middlebrook and Tom Lungley
  • Yorkshire Diamonds won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: Yorkshire Diamonds 4, Loughborough Lightning 0

Statistics

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Batting

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Player Matches Innings NO Runs HS Average Strike rate 100s 50s 4s 6s
Chamari Atapattu 8 7 0 85 43 12.14 96.59 0 0 10 2
Thea Brookes 9 8 2 139 45 23.16 120.86 0 0 13 6
Katherine Brunt 7 6 2 110 44* 27.50 120.87 0 0 12 2
Alice Davidson-Richards 9 8 1 148 33 21.14 94.10 0 0 18 0
Gwenan Davies 6 2 1 7 4 7.00 116.66 0 0 1 0
Helen Fenby 8 3 1 1 1* 0.50 20.00 0 0 0 0
Bess Heath 2 2 0 24 24 12.00 77.41 0 0 2 0
Delissa Kimmince 9 8 2 107 55* 17.83 117.58 0 1 10 2
Beth Langston 9 6 2 51 16 12.75 108.51 0 0 5 1
Katie Levick 9 4 2 1 1* 0.50 11.11 0 0 0 0
Alice Monaghan 4 3 1 2 1 1.00 25.00 0 0 0 0
Beth Mooney 9 9 1 267 76 33.37 138.34 0 2 41 0
Sophie Munro 1
Katie Thompson 1
Lauren Winfield 8 8 0 205 64 25.62 119.88 0 1 12 2
Source: ESPN Cricinfo[4]

Bowling

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Player Matches Innings Overs Maidens Runs Wickets BBI Average Economy Strike rate
Chamari Atapattu 8 7 14.0 0 122 3 1/15 40.66 8.71 28.0
Thea Brookes 9 2 5.0 0 27 3 2/23 9.00 5.40 10.0
Katherine Brunt 7 7 24.2 1 132 10 5/26 13.20 5.42 14.6
Alice Davidson-Richards 9 9 29.3 0 220 10 2/15 22.00 7.45 17.7
Helen Fenby 8 8 18.0 1 156 1 1/38 156.00 8.66 108.0
Delissa Kimmince 9 9 22.0 0 204 2 2/14 102.00 9.27 66.0
Beth Langston 9 8 24.4 0 190 7 3/14 27.14 7.70 21.1
Katie Levick 9 9 30.0 0 210 11 3/35 19.09 7.00 16.3
Katie Thompson 1 1 4.0 0 18 2 2/18 9.00 4.50 12.0
Source: ESPN Cricinfo[4]

Fielding

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Player Matches Innings Catches
Chamari Atapattu 8 8 2
Thea Brookes 9 9 2
Katherine Brunt 7 7 0
Alice Davidson-Richards 9 9 3
Gwenan Davies 6 6 3
Helen Fenby 8 8 1
Bess Heath 2 2 0
Delissa Kimmince 9 9 5
Beth Langston 9 9 1
Katie Levick 9 9 1
Alice Monaghan 4 4 2
Sophie Munro 1 1 0
Katie Thompson 1 1 0
Lauren Winfield 8 8 5
Source: ESPN Cricinfo[5]

Wicket-keeping

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Player Matches Innings Catches Stumpings
Beth Mooney 9 9 5 3
Source: ESPN Cricinfo[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Women's Cricket Super League 2018/Table". Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Yorkshire Diamonds Confirm Squad for 2018 KSL". The Yorkshire County Cricket Club. 11 July 2018. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Women's Cricket Super League 2018/Fixtures and Results". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  4. ^ a b "Records/Women's Cricket Super League, 2018 - Yorkshire Diamonds/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Records/Women's Cricket Super League, 2018 - Yorkshire Diamonds/Most Catches". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  6. ^ "Records/Women's Cricket Super League, 2018 - Yorkshire Diamonds/Most Dismissals". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 August 2021.